Psalm 127:4

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the sons of one's youth.

Cross References

Psalm 120:4

A warrior's sharp arrows, with glowing coals of the broom tree!

Proverbs 17:6

Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their parents.

Proverbs 31:28

Her children rise up and call her happy; her husband too, and he praises her:

Jeremiah 50:9

For I am going to stir up and bring against Babylon a company of great nations from the land of the north; and they shall array themselves against her; from there she shall be taken. Their arrows are like the arrows of a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.